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LA11 Thackers Airport
Oil City, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LA11
Lat/Long: 32-47-29.1000N 093-57-23.5500W
32-47.485000N 093-57.392500W
32.7914167,-93.9565417
(estimated)
Elevation: 202 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of OIL CITY, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71082

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1959
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DTN (18 nm SE): 118.525 (318-425-7967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EICr272/7.5BELCHER VORTAC117.4007E
EMGr315/29.7ELM GROVE VORTAC116.6507E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ATLANTA144/22.134704EATA .- - .-

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 2900 x 50 ft. / 884 x 15 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 32-47.458333N32-47.511667N
Longitude: 093-57.674167W093-57.110833W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway60 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MR. LOUIS THACKER
1411 MAC ARTHUR DR.
GRIFFIN, GA 30223
Phone 770-656-7960
CELL PHONE # 678-438-8022 AND 303-819-7046
Manager: MR. LOUIS THACKER
8798 CRAWFORD RD
OIL CITY, LA 71061

Additional Remarks

LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF RWY.
FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
DAY VFR ONLY, NO LGTS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3F4 - Vivian Airport (5 nm NW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (18 nm SE)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (23 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo of LA11 (Thackers Airport)
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Taken in May 2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1011:10
Sunrise06:3611:36
Sunset20:0601:06
Evening civil twilight20:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Aug-2026 13:26:20
Local (UTC-5)  09-Aug-2026 08:26:20
 
METAR
KDTN 
18nm SE 
091253Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02610233
KSHV 
21nm S 
091256Z 21003KT 10SM FEW250 25/23 A3008 RMK SLPNO
KATA 
22nm NW 
091315Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO $
KBAD 
23nm SE 
091255Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 26/24 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02570235 $
KASL 
24nm SW 
091315Z AUTO 16003KT 9SM CLR 24/24 A3007 RMK AO2 T02410241 $
KMNE 
34nm E 
091315Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/22 A3009 RMK AO2
TAF
KSHV 
21nm S 
091155Z 0912/1012 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM091500 22006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080 SCT150 FM092000 VRB10KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN150 BKN250 FM100100 17004KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM100600 20005KT P6SM SCT250
KBAD 
23nm SE 
082155Z 0821/1002 34009KT 9999 VCTS BKN055CB QNH2998INS TEMPO 0821/0901 33015G25KT 4800 TSRA OVC015CB BECMG 0901/0902 11004KT 9999 NSW SCT065 SCT250 QNH2999INS BECMG 0915/0916 20009KT 9999 SCT035 QNH2997INS BECMG 0921/0922 17012G18KT 9999 VCTS BKN055CB QNH2996INS BECMG 1001/1002 14004KT 9999 NSW SCT065 QNH2997INS TX36/0920Z TN24/0912Z LAST NO AMDS 0821 NEXT 0912
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